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Katkowski Family History

Katkowski Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kotkowski, Ratkowski, Matkowski, Kalkowski, Satkowski, Latkowski

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Where is the Katkowski family from?

You can see how Katkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katkowski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Katkowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Katkowski families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Katkowski's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Katkowski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Katkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Katkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Presser was the top reported job for people in the USA named Katkowski. 67% of Katkowski men worked as a Presser.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Presser
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Katkowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Katkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katkowski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 68 immigration records available for the last name Katkowski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 109 military records available for the last name Katkowski. For the veterans among your Katkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katkowski lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2002, in the United States, Katkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Katkowski in 1952 was 34, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Katkowski ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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